The Royal Fleet Auxiliary replenishment ship Olna (1944) and the Canadian destroyer Nootka (1944) during NATO exercise Sharp Squall Six in the North Atlantic

Looking to starboard from the starboard bridge wing on board the Royal Canadian Navy destroyer Micmac (1943) showing the forward superstructure and the midships refuelling gantry of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary replenishment ship Olna (1944). The Royal Canadian Navy destroyer Nootka (1944) is being refuelled on the starboard side of the Olna (1944) and her 'B' gun mounting is trained aft. The three ships were participating in the NATO exercise Sharp Squall Six in the North Atlantic. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: PM7568/8A
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Olna (1944); Nootka (1944)
Date made: 20 October 1962
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 190 mm;Frame: 38 mm x 35 mm
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